Innovation Monitor: Startup Database and Monitor
Description
The Swiss Environment & Energy Innovation Monitor is a website and database which provides information on active startups and innovative projects and companies in the environment and energy business sectors. It is a continuously updated database, in use since 2014 and online since 2018. The core focuses on active startups and project ideas that might become startups, and will expand in the next years to innovative SME and innovation projects in larger companies.
The monitor aims to bring visibility and accessibilty about these projects and startups to a wider audience, especially startups, investors, collaboration partners, researchers, and startup ecosystem supporters. They all can profit by searching the company list, get informed about support opportunities, networking events and research result. The startups can create their own profile on the website and enter data in the monitor, which is then checked and transferred by the innovation monitor team.
Key data
Projectlead
Deputy Projectlead
Project team
Laila Capparelli, yves Loerincik (eqlosion Sàrl)
Project partners
eqlosion Sàrl
Project status
ongoing, started 12/2017
Institute/Centre
Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IIE)
Funding partner
Bundesamt für Energie BFE; Förderprogramm Energie / SCCER CREST; Swisspower AG; MCH Messe Schweiz (Basel) AG